Meeker v. Kercher

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that “under Fed. R. Civ. P. 17(c) …, a minor child cannot bring suit through a parent acting as next friend if the parent is not represented by an attorney”
• holding that “under Fed. R. Civ. P. 17(c) and 28 U.S.C. § 1654 [stating parties may plead and conduct their own cases personally or by counsel], a minor child cannot bring suit through a parent acting as next friend if the parent is not represented by an attorney”
• holding that “under Fed. R. Civ. P. 17(c) and 28 U.S.C. § 1654 [stating parties may plead and conduct their own cases personally or by counsel], a minor child cannot bring suit through a parent acting as next friend if the parent is not represented by an attorney”
• holding that “under Fed. R. Civ. P. 17(c) and 28 U.S.C. § 1654 [stating parties may plead and conduct their own cases personally or by counsel], a minor child cannot bring suit through a parent acting as next friend if the parent is not represented by an attorney”
• holding that “under Fed. R. Civ. P. 17(c) and 28 U.S.C. § 1654 [stating parties may plead and conduct their own cases personally or by counsel], a minor child cannot bring suit through a parent acting as next friend if the parent is not represented by an attorney”
• holding that “under Fed. R. Civ. P. 17(c) and 28 U.S.C. § 1654 [stating parties may plead and conduct their own cases personally or by counsel], a minor child cannot bring suit through a parent acting as next friend if the parent is not represented by an attorney”

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Cited by

56 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

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  Seventh Circuit· 2010-02-09· cited 293×
• Myers v. Loudoun County Public Schools
  Fourth Circuit· 2005-08-10· cited 275×
• Jie Lin v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General
  Ninth Circuit· 2004-08-04· cited 228×
• Cikraji v. Snowberger
  Colorado Court of Appeals· 2015-05-07· cited 168×
• Kirtley v. Rainey
  Ninth Circuit· 2003-04-22· cited 145×
• Collins on Behalf of Collins v. Tabet
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1991-02-04· cited 118×
• Nick P. Montano v. Paul Hedgepeth James Helling Dale Vande Krol
  Eighth Circuit· 1997-07-23· cited 117×
• Devine Ex Rel. Devine v. Indian River County School Board
  Eleventh Circuit· 1997-09-05· cited 112×
• Oltremari Ex Rel. McDaniel v. Kansas Social & Rehabilitative Service
  D. Kansas· 1994-11-21· cited 96×
• William Winchester v. Christy Little
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 1998-12-31· cited 76×
• Adams Ex Rel. D.J.W. v. Astrue
  Tenth Circuit· 2011-11-01· cited 71×
• Rzayeva v. United States
  D. Connecticut· 2007-05-31· cited 71×
• Meeker v. Kercher
  Tenth Circuit· 1986-01-22· cited 69×
• Storck v. Suffolk County Department of Social Services
  E.D. New York· 1999-08-11· cited 65×
• Kennedy ex rel. Kennedy v. Secretary of Health & Human Services
  Federal Claims· 2011-05-16· cited 60×
• Neustein v. Orbach
  E.D. New York· 1990-03-05· cited 48×
• Osei-Afriyie v. Medical College of Pennsylvania
  Third Circuit· 1991-07-01· cited 42×
• Jw v. Superior Court of Los Angeles Cty.
  California Court of Appeal· 1993-08-05· cited 40×
• Lowe v. City of Shelton
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 2004-07-13· cited 33×
• Chisholm v. Rueckhaus
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1997-10-10· cited 32×

Cites

3 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Polk County v. Dodson
  Supreme Court· 1981-12-14· cited 4,924×
• Bonds v. Joplin's Heirs
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1958-08-05· cited 26×
• Clay v. Friedman
  N.D. Illinois· 1982-06-11· cited 15×

Other cases named Meeker v. Kercher

1 other CourtListener record shares this case name.

• Meeker v. Kercher
  Tenth Circuit· 1986-01-22· cited 69×